Care Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Duns, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Scottish Borders Council Full time

Job Overview

Position: Support Worker

Work Schedule: 2 shifts of 25 hours each per week

Employment Type: Permanent

Compensation: £13.34 per hour / £24,784 - £25,780 pro rata annually

Desired Qualifications: SVQ2 or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory. Opportunities to earn while gaining qualifications are available.

Training Provided: Comprehensive training will be offered.

Essential Requirements: PVG for Adults & Children – this will be arranged for you. Must be registered with SSSC.

Core Values: 'Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.'

Our commitment is to uphold these five principles to deliver outstanding care through a structured, meaningful, and individualized approach.

We seek individuals who resonate with our core values and can integrate them into their daily responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver personalized practical and emotional assistance to empower individuals in our care, as specified in their individual support plans.

- Foster the health and well-being of those we support, ensuring their needs are met inclusively.

- Assist, enable, and engage service users in all facets of their lives, including personal hygiene, nutrition, and mobility as required.

- Ensure the safe administration of medication for service users, adhering to the necessary training protocols.

Advantages of Joining Scottish Borders Council:

- Recognized as a Living Wage Employer

- Access to Blue Light Card discounts and additional council benefits

- Enrollment in the Local Government Pension Scheme

- Compensation for training sessions

- Coverage for PVG costs and complimentary SSSC registration

Take the initial step towards a fulfilling career with Scottish Borders Council by considering this opportunity.

*Note: Successful candidates will start at the initial point of the salary scale unless specific criteria are met.



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